00:00Guinean judicial authorities announced Sunday that 11 people have been arrested and charged with terrorism-related offenses as part of
00:09operations coordinated with security forces across the country.
00:14The public prosecutor's office in Conakry says the group includes seven Malians, two Nigerians, one Burkina Bay and one Guinean.
00:23A separate Malian suspect, Foti Gida Wu, was also arrested in Cancang for alleged membership in a dom and cell
00:31affiliated with the Al-Qaeda-linked group GSIM.
00:37Investigators uncovered online radicalization networks on WhatsApp with more than 500 members, including dozens of Guineans.
00:46The arrest comes as jihadist activity intensifies in the Sahel near Guinea's borders with Mali.
00:54Authorities are urging citizens to remain vigilant.
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